What is Whey Protein and Cacik?
What is
Whey is a natural substance, the liquid part of fresh milk that is left over from the making of cheese.
- It is a dish of seasoned, strained or diluted yogurt, eaten throughout the former Ottoman countries.
- It is similar to tarator in Balkan cuisine.
- It is made of salted strained yogurt or diluted yogurt mixed with cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, sometimes with vinegar or lemon juice, and some herbs like dill, mint, parsley, thyme etc.
Color
White
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Whey Protein and Cacik Flavor
Depends upon added flavoring agents
Sour
Whey Protein and Cacik Aroma
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Fresh, Sour smell